| Author |
Faria, Manoel Severim de, 1583-1655 |
| Title |
Noticias de Portugal
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| Original Publication |
Lisboa Occidental : na Off. de Antonio Isidoro da Fonseca.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).)
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| Summary |
"Noticias de Portugal" by Manoel Severim de Faria is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This work examines the complexities of Portugal's growth regarding its population, industry, commerce, and military forces. It explores the origins of noble titles and coats of arms while reflecting on various contributors to Portugal's history, including notable figures and monetary developments over time. The opening of "Noticias de Portugal" introduces the author's intention to highlight significant discussions relevant to the nation, encompassing topics such as population growth, military organization, and the history of Portuguese currency. Severim de Faria stresses the importance of a robust population for sustaining and defending the state. This portion establishes a foundation for examining the causes and consequences of Portugal's demographic and military challenges, while also laying the groundwork for an exploration of noble lineage and societal contributions that shaped the country's heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Portuguese |
| LoC Class |
DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
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| Subject |
Numismatics -- Portugal
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| Subject |
Portugal
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69459 |
| Release Date |
Dec 2, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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